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(Options Information Technology, Josh Patel)
For years trading system designers have marvelled at the lengths a small group of HFT firms will go to find an extra nano over their competitors. Anecdotally people comprehend why being fast doesn’t matter nearly so much as being a hair faster than the next firm. Finding that hair could
Continue...(Nasdaq, Phil Mackintosh)
Who would have thought that a year with a recession caused by a pandemic would also have been one of the strongest IPO markets in decades? But it was. Data shows that IPOs generally fall in the months of dramatic selloffs but usually recover once volatility normalizes. Last year followed that trend
Continue...(IEX Exchange, Sean Spector,IEX Exchange, Tori Dewey)
Minimum quantity (“MQ”) is a tool that allows traders to limit their orders to trading with counterparties only above a certain size. Traditionally, market participants have used MQs as a way to profile counterparties and reduce interactions with those that could be potentially toxic. The idea was that by using
Continue...(Big-xyt, Mark Montgomery)
There was always bound to be some post Brexit ‘fallout’. Unsurprisingly there was plenty of market commentary last week, however we wanted to wait for the dust to settle before we made any of our own observations. You will find it reassuring to know that your suspicions are correct. We
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Every asset class is impacted by what central banks do. In turn, the central banks are affected by what the economy is doing. This relationship impacts some asset classes, like FX, money markets and bonds, more than others, but ultimately everything derives from here. Equities and commodities are other great
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Minimum Quantities Part III: Opportunity Cost
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When Does Securities Finance Need to Pay Attention to Crypto Financing?
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What to Expect from 2021
(Nasdaq, Phil Mackintosh)
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Client-Centricity 2.0 in Capital Markets
(Singletrack, Cath Rawcliffe)
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Strong 2020 U.S. IPO Activity
(Integrity Research Associates, LLC, Michael Mayhew)
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Top 2020 Stories – Artificial Intelligence & Machine Learning for Trade Decisions
(SS&C Eze, Rob Baxter)
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Top 2020 Stories – Queue Jumping and Strategic Routing of Limit Orders
(BestEx Research, Hitesh Mittal,BestEx Research, Kathryn Berkow)
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Top 2020 Stories – Let’s End Conflicts of Interest in Trading
(Former TABB Group Analyst, Michael Mollemans)
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Top 2020 Stories – Redefining the US Consolidated Tape
(Bloomberg, Larry Tabb)
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Top 2020 Stories – Robinhood’s Trailing Stop Orders: Extreme Profitability, By Design
(Alphacution Research Conservatory, Paul Rowady)
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Top 2020 Stories – MiFID II Has Largely Failed to Boost Lit Trading
(Former TABB Group Analyst, Tim Cave)
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Top 2020 Stories – Three New U.S. Exchanges Launch this Month: Why Now?
(Burton-Taylor International Consulting, Andy Nybo)
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Top 2020 Stories – The Exchange of the Future: A One-Stop Shop
(Northeastern University, Kurt Dew)
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Unpacking the SEC’s Final Rule about Modernizing Market Infrastructure
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